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Public International Law in the Construction Sector

Public International Law in the Construction Sector

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Public International Law

The flow of global trade and investment is in many respects a product of significant expansion of treaties on a variety of subjects. These treaties provide the legal infrastructure on which global business is based. Public international law has become a key feature of today's world, not only for sovereign states and intergovernmental organizations but also for multinational corporations and individuals.

Our clients routinely face these and other issues:

State and diplomatic immunity

Maritime boundaries

Aviation

World Trade Organization and regional free trade agreements

Water rights

Investment treaties.

As a global law firm acting on behalf of countries and territories, international organizations, state enterprises and multinational corporations and businesspeople, Dentons' lawyers have a comprehensive understanding of and experience in addressing these and other matters of public international law.

Dentons fields a team of lawyers with advanced degrees in public international law. Many have served previously as senior members of the legal departments of ministries of foreign affairs and intergovernmental organizations, or as law clerks in the International Court of Justice and other international tribunals. With our mastery of a range of high-ranking administrative sectors and our familiarity with the practice of substantive law, Dentons is uniquely positioned to assist you with issues of public international law.

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Participants in construction projects require timely advice from their legal counsel. You require a partner with a strong understanding of this dynamic industry. From high-rise office buildings to mass transit systems to energy facilities and major infrastructure projects, the lawyers at Dentons have the knowledge and experience to assist you.

In advising on construction documentation, our construction team is constantly drawn into design, engineering and construction program issues. Our team has a good understanding of project administration, risk management and the financing of construction projects. We also regularly act on operational and facilities management contracts.

Our construction team acts for a vast array of construction industry participants, including owners, developers, lenders, contractors and equipment suppliers. Whether you seek advice on the most advantageous procurement method, or in drafting and negotiating the construction documentation, we stand ready to listen to your needs and respond accordingly.

We resolve all types of construction disputes around the world. Together, we protect your interests in connection with a full range of construction issues in all forums, including courts of competent jurisdiction, arbitration, adjudication, mediation and other dispute resolution proceedings. We achieve success for our clients by implementing strategies that achieve their goals in the fastest, most effective and most cost-efficient manner possible.

At Dentons, building a legal framework that supports your project’s success is our passion.

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